IT Security Administrator
Location: US, AZ, Phoenix
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Mid-Senior level
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Public Safety
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
Traffic Safety Systems, Innovation &amp; PartnershipInnovation around traffic safety systems has been a hallmark of REDFLEX for over quarter century. With the continuous development of new products and technology every year, we're able to help make communities safer by reducing more crashes and saving more lives, year after year.Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, REDFLEX Traffic Systems partners with over 220 communities and operates over 2,000 traffic safety systems in the United States and Canada. REDFLEX works with communities to understand their traffic safety issues and then develops a program to address their specific issues.Redflex has programs to deter red light running (REDFLEXred®), speeding (REDFLEXspeed®), passing stopped school buses (REDFLEX Student Guardian®), crossing railroad tracks while the alarm is active (REDFLEXrail®), running stop signs (REDFLEXstop®), unauthorized vehicles driving and stopping in bus lanes (REDFLEX Bus Lane®), and speeding in highway work zones (REDFLEX Worker Guardian®), stopping in an intersection during a red light (REDFLEX Grid Free®) and travelling in a crosswalk when a pedestrian is present (REDFLEX Pedestrian Guardian®). Plus, we have technology to help prevent right angle crashes by red light runners (REDFLEXred® Halo).REDFLEX Traffic Systems Inc. is wholly owned by REDFLEX Holdings Group of Melbourne, Australia, which owns and operates the world's largest network of digital speed and red-light cameras worldwide.REDFLEX: Making a Safer World.

Job description:
SummaryMonitor,   evaluate, and maintain systems and procedures to safeguard internal   information systems and databases. Research, recommend, and implement changes   to enhance system security. Educate and communicate security requirements and   procedures to all users and new employees.Essential Duties &amp;   Responsibilities  Identify   potential threats and respond to reported security violations.  Determine   cause of security violations and recommend corrective actions.  Coordinate   periodic system security testing and revise the security applications as   needed.  Implement   security procedures to prevent identity theft or a breach of organizational   information.  Authorize   new users and ensure that only appropriate employees have access to the   system.  Ensure   that the organization has the technical capability to properly respond to and   resolve any threat.  Educate   and communicate security requirements and procedures to all users.  Prepare   and organize reports for management about security status and violations.  Maintain   communication with outside vendors that provide critical security services.  Identify   potential threats and respond to reported security violations  Determine   cause of security violations and recommend corrective actions.  Coordinate   periodic system security testing and revise the security applications as   needed.  Implement   security procedures to prevent identity theft or a breach of organizational   information.    Authorize   new users and ensure that only appropriate employees have access to the   system.  Ensure   that the organization has the technical capability to properly respond to and   resolve any threat.  Educate   and communicate security requirements and procedures to all users.  Prepare   and organize reports for management about security status and violations.  Other   duties as assigned.

Requirements:
Minimum Job Requirements  4   to 5 years relevant experience.  Linux   System administration experience.  Excellent   problem –solving and analytical skills.  Work   under general supervision.  Independent   judgment and the ability to manage own priorities and projects.  Moderate   skills with the high level of proficiency. May consult with senior peers on   general projects.  Ability   to work in fast paced environment and handle multiple quickly changing and   competing priorities.  Excellent   communication, analytical, presentation, project management, and   documentation skills.Knowledge  Bachelor’s   degree in computer science, business, or related field.  Extensive   knowledge of both Microsoft Windows and Redhat Linux based operating systems,   both desktop and server.                                    Physical Demands                 Reviewing data and/or images on a P/C Monitor, Laptop or     tablet for extended periods.    Sit or stand for long periods of time.    Physical strength and ability sufficient to perform lifting,     moving and carrying. This is defined, for example, as regularly exerting     force sufficient to lift &amp; maneuver up to 35 to 40lbs such as boxes of     paper.    Able to use hands tools such as screw drivers, to adjust or     install equipment.    Be able to fly on     airplanes on occasion if needed.    Ability to carry     briefcase and luggage up to 50# and load in vehicle.    Able to work on a lap     top or work station for extended periods of time    Able to talk on     telephone with other employees for troubleshooting needs.    Able to climb and     descend stairs    Able to access shuttle     buses or similar modes of transportation    The     employee must have a great driving     record and must have the ability to see including close, distance and     peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus. Often this position     may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day or at night. The     employee must not have any limitations that would reduce their ability to     drive a vehicle safely for company business.                                                                                          

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